This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

This museum/fur store is devoted to educating guests on how awful opossums can be.

These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Glasgow’s piece of the patron saint of love.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

Inside a former cabaret, seven floors of erotic art.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.